Berberine Inhibits the Adhesion of Candida albicans to Vaginal Epithelial Cells
Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is an inflammatory disease of the vagina mainly caused by Candida albicans (C. albicans), which affects around three-quarters of all women during their reproductive age. Although some antifungal drugs such as azoles have been applied clinically for many years, their th...
Main Authors: | Ting Zhao, Kang Zhang, Gaoxiang Shi, Kelong Ma, Benfan Wang, Jing Shao, Tianming Wang, Changzhong Wang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-02-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Pharmacology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2022.814883/full |
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